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  2. THE CORN'S HAIR.

    He stood beneath the great cornstalk, Our little four-year-old, And pulled the hanging tassel down Of the and silky gold. ...

    Article : 95 words
  3. TOPICS OF THE TIMES.

    IT is suggested that cellars may be ventilated by connecting them by pipe with the kitchen chimney, which will carry off the foul gases. ...

    Article : 1,545 words
  4. ODD, QUEER AND CURIOUS.

    KING CARLOS of Portugal, possesses sixteen Christian names, while his younger brother answers to no less then thirty. He is a handsome, blonde ...

    Article : 595 words
  5. THE BANE OF THEIR EXISTENCE.

    "Yes, we have a great deal of trouble with drunks," says a Brooklyn street car conductor, "I might call them, without any exaggeration, the bane of ...

    Article : 485 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 554 words
  7. HOW I WAS ROBBED.

    For several years I had been traveling through [?] and Missouri for an Eastern once factory, until my customers had come to expect me as ...

    Article : 2,662 words
  8. Playing with Fire.

    With the lengthening evenings of autumn there arises a demand for novel indoor amusements. An English paper tells how one can be had on strictly ...

    Article : 320 words
  9. Efficacious.

    Schoolmaster, like editors, are presumed to know everthing, and, in rural districts especially, are liable to be called upon to perform many services ...

    Article : 383 words
  10. A Fight With a P[?]r Bear.

    In July, 1886, tow whale boats were sailing leisurely across Shantar Ray in the Ochotsk Sea, when the bar ooner remarked: "A big seal on the po[?] bow ...

    Article : 372 words
  11. St. Peter's Privileged Beggar.

    A beggar, who for thirty years has been a familiar figure in St. Peter's, Rome, has just died suddenly from apoplexy, as he was leaving the Basilica. ...

    Article : 223 words
  12. Shorthand Language.

    "One col," he brusquely announced, as he entered a gents furnishing store on upper Broadway. "Cert., replied the girl in ...

    Article : 186 words
  13. How New York Handles Fires.

    As to fires in New York, a gentleman, born in this city, and for many years a Boston merchant, but now a resident in the city of New York, says in a private ...

    Article : 231 words
  14. The Heat in Asia.

    The horror of heat is unknown to us, or indeed to any part of Europe, though Naples and Athens are desperatery trying sometimes. But to the native of ...

    Article : 232 words
  15. Benefit of Ecclesiastical Quarrels.

    A gentleman stepped up to a spirometer in a Boston hotel the other day, and sent the register up to 490 the first puff. ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. The Grapophone.

    In a small room in Mr. Edison's park of the American exhibit at Paris is the grapophone, which also attracts a great deal of attention, The cylinders on the ...

    Article : 228 words
  17. Understood Both.

    Indulgent Father—My son, your education has cost me $20,000. I have spent all I have and you must now go right to work and earn a living at ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. AN OBVIOUS CASE.

    Police Justice—What's the Charge against this man? Officer Rafferty (who male the arrest)—Vagrancy. ...

    Article : 90 words
  19. A BRILLIANT SCHEME.

    Hostess—Dear me, the conversation is flagging. What can we do to amuse our guests? Host—I don't know, unless we leave ...

    Article : 89 words
  20. A Method to Tell Cholera.

    An Italian chemist proposes a method for a positive recognition of Asiatic cholera. He has discovered that if to any fluid containing cholera bacilli ...

    Article : 96 words
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